O.J. Simpson has a ton of cash owed he should pay from previous the grave — so many, the executor of his property says he’s taking off the kid gloves to scrape up some money, ASAP!
Malcolm LaVergne, who went from being O.J.’s longtime lawyer to now working his probate property after he died closing April, tells TMZ … he’s making an attempt to usher in better than $269,000 from one in all O.J.’s homes, and should must bear Simpson’s son, Justin, to get it.
Malcolm says Justin — whose mother was Nicole Brown Simpson — helped his father buy his “endlessly” home in Las Vegas a pair years prior to now, and now the property must recoup the money O.J. put into the home, which LaVergne pegs at spherical $159K.
What’s further, he says the home is now worth over $100K better than when it was purchased in 2022. So, LaVergne’s place is that every the equity and the amount O.J. put into the home belong to O.J.’s property.
We reached out to Justin for his deal with his father’s home, nonetheless haven’t heard once more from him.
In any case, the $269K is simply a drop throughout the bucket within the case of collectors of the property … there’s nonetheless the $33.5 million judgment O.J. owed his victims’ households after the 1997 wrongful lack of life lawsuit.
O.J. was acquitted in his murder trial, nonetheless he was later found liable for the deaths of Nicole and Ron Goldman in a Santa Monica civil courtroom docket … and although the judgment was initially $33.5 million, curiosity on the unpaid debt has reportedly ballooned to spherical $100 million.
On prime of all this, O.J.’s property was currently hit with a $500K tax lien from the State of California.
LaVergne says O.J.’s property is nearly worthless at this degree, so he’s turning over every stone to look out all sources of earnings to fund the property, and help pay once more collectors identical to the IRS, the California Tax Board and the Goldmans.
Issue is … LaVergne says he’s disillusioned he’s meeting sturdy resistance to his efforts to assemble and liquidate O.J.’s property — nonetheless he plans to get sturdy on all people, along with O.J.’s family.
One Simpson crown jewel, of sorts, he’s making an attempt to get his palms on is his Skilled Soccer Hall of Fame ring, which he says has been missing since Simpson died … along with a elaborate Rolex of his.
He’s clearly peeved it’s M.I.A., telling us, “It belongs to the property and I would really like it positioned at my toes.”
Together with the house and the ring, Malcolm’s moreover in search of permission to advertise a bunch of O.J.’s belongings at public sale to elevate money for the property.